Daniel Griffin

5.8k citations

65 papers · 4.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Impact in

Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Climate variability and models
- Fire effects on ecosystems
- Hydrology and Drought Analysis
Atmospheric Science top 0.5%
- Tree-ring climate responses
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Papers in ⓘ

Global and Planetary Change 46
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics 37
- Climate variability and models 20
- Fire effects on ecosystems 6
- Hydrology and Drought Analysis 5
Atmospheric Science 44
- Tree-ring climate responses 39
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 11

Co-authors: Kevin J. Anchukaitis (3 shared papers)David M. Meko (11 shared papers)Edward R. Cook (8 shared papers)Connie A. Woodhouse (10 shared papers)David W. Stahle (22 shared papers)Henri D. Grissino‐Mayer (3 shared papers)Richard Seager (4 shared papers)Park Williams (2 shared papers)
Journals: Tree-Ring Research (4 papers)International Journal of Climatology (3 papers)Global Change Biology (3 papers)Environmental Conservation (2 papers)Quaternary Science Reviews (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Mexico Australia

In The Last Decade

Daniel Griffin

63 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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How unusual is the 2012–2014 California drought? 2014 · 706 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Geophysical Research Letters
2012 Nature Climate Change

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1	Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality Nature Climate Change ·Park Williams, Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady, Daniel Griffin, Connie A. Woodhouse, David M. Meko, Thomas W. Swetnam, Sara A. Rauscher, Richard Seager, Henri D. Grissino‐Mayer, Jeffrey Dean, Edward R. Cook, Chandana Gangodagamage, Michael Cai, Nate G. McDowell Hit paper breakdown →	2012	1525
2	How unusual is the 2012–2014 California drought? Geophysical Research Letters ·Daniel Griffin, Kevin J. Anchukaitis Hit paper breakdown →	2014	706
3	The Mexican Drought Atlas: Tree-ring reconstructions of the soil moisture balance during the late pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern eras Quaternary Science Reviews ·David W. Stahle, Edward R. Cook, Dorian J. Burnette, José Villanueva, Julián Cerano, Jordan Burns, Daniel Griffin, Benjamin I. Cook, Rodolfo J. Acuña, Max C. A. Torbenson, Paul Szejner, Ian M. Howard	2016	171
4	Tree-ring reconstructed megadroughts over North America since a.d. 1300 Climatic Change ·David W. Stahle, Falko K. Fye, Edward R. Cook, Daniel Griffin	2007	168
5	North American monsoon precipitation reconstructed from tree‐ring latewood Geophysical Research Letters ·Daniel Griffin, Connie A. Woodhouse, David M. Meko, David W. Stahle, H. Faulstich, Carlos M. Carrillo, Ramzi Touchan, Christopher L. Castro, Steven W. Leavitt	2013	151
6	Cool- and Warm-Season Precipitation Reconstructions over Western New Mexico Journal of Climate ·David W. Stahle, Malcolm K. Cleaveland, Henri D. Grissino‐Mayer, Daniel Griffin, Falko K. Fye, Matthew D. Therrell, Dorian J. Burnette, David M. Meko, José Villanueva‐Díaz	2008	142
7	Latewood Chronology Development for Summer-Moisture Reconstruction In the US Southwest Tree-Ring Research ·Daniel Griffin, David M. Meko, Ramzi Touchan, Steven W. Leavitt, Connie A. Woodhouse	2011	96
8	Arctic shrub growth trajectories differ across soil moisture levels Global Change Biology ·Daniel Ackerman, Daniel Griffin, Sarah E. Hobbie, Jacques C. Finlay	2017	90
9	The value of crossdating to retain high‐frequency variability, climate signals, and extreme events in environmental proxies Global Change Biology ·Bryan A. Black, Daniel Griffin, Peter van der Sleen, Alan D. Wanamaker, James H. Speer‬, David Frank, David W. Stahle, Neil Pederson, Carolyn A. Copenheaver, Valérie Trouet, Shelly M. Griffin, Bronwyn M. Gillanders	2016	80
10	Early 21st‐Century Drought in Mexico Eos ·David W. Stahle, Edward R. Cook, José Villanueva‐Díaz, Falko K. Fye, Dorian J. Burnette, Daniel Griffin, Rodolfo Acuña-Soto, Richard Seager, Richard R. Heim	2009	68
11	Six centuries of variability and extremes in a coupled marine-terrestrial ecosystem Science ·Bryan A. Black, William J. Sydeman, David Frank, Daniel Griffin, David W. Stahle, Marisol García‐Reyes, Ryan R. Rykaczewski, Steven J. Bograd, William T. Peterson	2014	65
12	Dynamics, Variability, and Change in Seasonal Precipitation Reconstructions for North America Journal of Climate ·David W. Stahle, Edward R. Cook, Dorian J. Burnette, Max C. A. Torbenson, Ian M. Howard, Daniel Griffin, José Villanueva‐Díaz, Benjamin I. Cook, Park Williams, Emma Watson, David Sauchyn, Neil Pederson, Connie A. Woodhouse, Gregory T. Pederson, David M. Meko, Bethany Coulthard, Christopher J. Crawford	2020	64
13	The Relationship Between Earlywood and Latewood Ring-Growth Across North America Tree-Ring Research ·Max C. A. Torbenson, David W. Stahle, José Villanueva‐Díaz, Edward R. Cook, Daniel Griffin	2016	51
14	Encoding Geometric Invariances in Higher-Order Neural Networks Neural Information Processing Systems ·C. Lee Giles, Daniel Griffin, Tom Maxwell	1987	50
15	Rising synchrony controls western North American ecosystems Global Change Biology ·Bryan A. Black, Peter van der Sleen, Emanuele Di Lorenzo, Daniel Griffin, William J. Sydeman, Jason B. Dunham, Ryan R. Rykaczewski, Marisol García‐Reyes, Mohammad Safeeq, Iván Arismendi, Steven J. Bograd	2018	49
16	Tree-ring analysis of ancient baldcypress trees and subfossil wood Quaternary Science Reviews ·David W. Stahle, Dorian J. Burnette, José Villanueva, Julián Cerano, Falko K. Fye, Daniel Griffin, Malcolm K. Cleaveland, Daniel K. Stahle, Jesse R. Edmondson, Kathryn Perkins Wolff	2012	49
17	Tree rings and rainfall in the equatorial Amazon Climate Dynamics ·Daniela Granato‐Souza, David W. Stahle, Ana Carolina Maioli Campos Barbosa, Song Feng, Max C. A. Torbenson, Gabriel Pereira, Jochen Schöngart, João Paulo Rodrigues Alves Delfino Barbosa, Daniel Griffin	2018	48
18	The Ancient Blue Oak Woodlands of California: Longevity and Hydroclimatic History Earth Interactions ·David W. Stahle, Daniel Griffin, David M. Meko, Matthew D. Therrell, Jesse R. Edmondson, Malcolm K. Cleaveland, Laura N. Stahle, Dorian J. Burnette, John T. Abatzoglou, Kelly T. Redmond, Michael D. Dettinger, Daniel R. Cayan	2013	44
19	Prevalence and economic value of feral swine damage to native habitat in three Florida state parks Environmental Conservation ·Richard M. Engeman, Henry T. Smith, Stephanie A. Shwiff, Bernice Constantin, John Woolard, Mark Nelson, Daniel Griffin	2003	35
20	When half of the population died: the epidemic of hemorrhagic fevers of 1576 in Mexico FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Rodolfo Acuña-Soto, David W. Stahle, Matthew D. Therrell, Daniel Griffin, Malcolm K. Cleaveland	2004	34

About Daniel Griffin

Daniel Griffin is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 65 papers that have together received 4.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Tree-ring climate responses (39 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (37 papers), Climate variability and models (20 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (6 papers), Hydrology and Drought Analysis (5 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (3.2k citations), Atmospheric Science (2.4k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.1k citations), Ecological Modeling (170 citations) and Ecology (816 citations). Daniel Griffin has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Kevin J. Anchukaitis, David M. Meko, Edward R. Cook, Connie A. Woodhouse, David W. Stahle, Henri D. Grissino‐Mayer, Richard Seager, Park Williams, Craig D. Allen and Michael Cai. Their work appears in journals such as Tree-Ring Research, International Journal of Climatology, Global Change Biology, Environmental Conservation and Quaternary Science Reviews.

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